Conasprella traversiana

Conasprella traversiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

Conasprella traversiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conasprella
Species:
C. traversiana
Binomial name
Conasprella traversiana
(E. A. Smith, 1875)
Synonyms[1]
  • Asprella traversiana (E. A. Smith, 1875)
  • Conasprella (Fusiconus) traversiana (E. A. Smith, 1875) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus traversianus E. A. Smith, 1875 (original combination)
  • Fumiconus traversianus (E. A. Smith, 1875)

Description

The size of the shell varies between 19 mm and 43 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Aden and Somalia

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2015). Conasprella traversiana (E. A. Smith, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=835423 on 2015-03-16
  • "Asprella traversiana". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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